Bataille

Battle of Didgori

19 août 1121 · 41.68° N, 44.52° E

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19 août 1121
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
41.68° N, 44.52° E
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1121 battle fought between the armies of the Kingdom of Georgia and the Great Seljuq Empire

Battle of Didgori

Part of the Georgian–Seljuk wars in 1121

The Battle of Didgori was fought between the armies of the Kingdom of Georgia and the Seljuk Empire at the narrow place of Didgori, 40 km west of Tbilisi, on August 12, 1121. The large Muslim army, under the command of Ilghazi, was unable to maneuver and suffered a devastating defeat due to King David IV's effective military tactics.

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